Wang-an, Penghu

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Wang-an
望安
八罩
Township (Taiwan)
Wang-an Township · 望安鄉
Jiangjyun Village, Wang-an
Wang-an
Location in the Republic of China
Coordinates: 23°21′25.4″N 119°30′1.2″E / 23.357056°N 119.500333°E / 23.357056; 119.500333Coordinates: 23°21′25.4″N 119°30′1.2″E / 23.357056°N 119.500333°E / 23.357056; 119.500333
Country  Republic of China
Region Taiwan Strait
Government
 • Chief Executive Yeh Chung-ju
Area
 • Total 13.7824 km2 (5.3214 sq mi)
Population (December 2009)
 • Total 4,743
 • Density 340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Website www.wangan.gov.tw
Wang-an, Penghu
Traditional Chinese 望安

Wang-an Township (Chinese: 望安鄉) is a rural township in Penghu County, Taiwan. It is located at the southern sea of Penghu. There are nineteen islets with nine villages on six of islets. Four village on the main island while others are on their own islet.

Tourist attractions

Wangan Green Turtle Tourism Conservation Center
  • Budai Port
  • Jiangjyun Island
  • Jongshe Historic House
  • Mao Islet
  • Mount Tiantai
  • Wangan Green Turtle Tourism Conservation Center
  • Yuanyang Caves

See also

External links

Kaohsiung
Kinmen
Lienchiang1
Penghu
Pingtung
Taitung
Yilan
1 Lienchiang County commonly known as Matsu. 2Diaoyutai Islands are controlled by Japan, (called Senkaku Islands).
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